Dr Anthea Fagan

Senior Lecturer in Nursing - School of Health

Anthea Fagan

Phone: +61 2 6773 3657

Email: afagan2@une.edu.au

Biography

Anthea Fagan is a Senior Lecturer in Nursing with more than 20 years in the pre-registration nursing programs. Anthea is a registered nurse who teaches a wide range of nursing topics, such as professional practice clinical practice, clinical education, evidence-based practice and clinical simulation, as well as quality and safety in healthcare. Anthea’s extensive experience as a clinician and clinical educator during her time as a Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist and Nurse Educator at a tertiary healthcare facility supports her position as the Clinical Coordinator Academic. This role  oversees the student's learning during pre-registration clinical placements.  Anthea's Master's Degree with a major in Adult Education strongly supports her skills in teaching in the face to face and e-learning education environments. She has a passion for interprofessional and experiential learning and has extended her skills into Clinical Simulation where she attained Advanced Instructor Simulation training through the Centre for Medical Simulation, Boston.

Qualifications

PhD, MN (Education); Grad Dip Neuroscience Nursing; BN; RN

Research Interests

Anthea is an early career researcher with experience in qualitative research having completed her PhD by publication focusing on nursing students’ experiences of speaking up for patient safety in the clinical setting. Anthea’s research interests are in the area associated with workplace practice include patient safety, experiences and support during clinical placement, clinical education, diversity in workplace learning in health, quality, and safety in healthcare. In education research Anthea’s interest focuses on curriculum design, interprofessional learning, creative learning experience and clinical simulation.

Publications

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External Profiles